As Director of Bayleys in the North Commercial, Industrial and Development Land, Chris Blair specialises in the sale and leasing of commercial, industrial and development property across Rodney, Mahurangi and Mangawhai, including Warkworth, Matakana, Snells Beach, Leigh, Kaiwaka and Wellsford. With a background spanning business ownership, investment, management and frontline negotiation, Chris brings a commercially grounded and solutions-focused approach to every transaction. He is known for providing clear, actionable market advice supported by strong campaign execution and an in-depth understanding of the growth and investment opportunities emerging throughout North Auckland. Chris works extensively with development land, greenfield and infill development sites, landholdings, industrial assets, master-planned estates, commercial investments and mixed-use opportunities, often where complexity, zoning considerations or alternative-use potential require careful positioning. Partnering with landowners, developers, investors, business owners and owner-occupiers, he delivers tailored property solutions and strategic guidance backed by the strength of the Bayleys regional, national and international network to create competitive tension and deliver outcomes that reflect both current market conditions and longer-term value. Clients value Chris for his direct communication style, attention to detail and ability to simplify complex decisions, ensuring they feel informed and confident throughout the process. If you are considering the sale, acquisition or leasing of commercial, industrial or development land in the wider Rodney and North Auckland region, Chris Blair provides trusted, market‑driven advice and a results‑focused approach.